

Best for intermediate divers, 10-50m, boat entry, moderate current.
Black Corral Wall is a reef and wall site located off the coast of West End and West Bay, Honduras. The topography features a wall adorned with black coral and plating corals, interspersed with sand patches that resemble ski slopes. Divers can expect depths ranging from 10 to 50 metres, with an average depth of 27 metres. Access to this site is by boat only, located 2414 metres from shore. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent, typically between 26 and 29 degrees Celsius. This site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving.
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Descend quickly to 20 metres to avoid surface current drift and work along the wall using coral formations as handholds in strong flow.
Boat access is required to reach this site on the northern edge of Utila.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-50m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
53 min
Best Time
Mar, May, Aug, Oct
The site ranges from 10 to 50 metres deep, with an average depth of 27 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
Access to Black Corral Wall is by boat only.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5.
Diving at Black Corral Wall in Utila requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Black Corral Wall in Utila. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Black Corral Wall in Utila are March, May, August, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Black Corral Wall in Utila. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Black Corral Wall in Utila typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.